Bill Blass Velvet and Chiffon Gown
Bill Blass velvet and chiffon gown
- Cutout black velvet bodice gown with a luminous red chiffon skirt
- Sheer black chiffon open angel sleeves and underskirt
- Empire waist
- Button snap closures and invisible zip with hook and eye closure at the back
- Lined bodice, unlined semi-sheer skirt
- 1970s Bill Blass label, made in USA
No marked size, Bust 32", Waist 26", Hip 27", Shoulder 17", Sleeve 45", Length 55"
Very good vintage condition, faint spotting at the front right of the skirt, slight wear throughout
OUR MANNEQUIN MEASUREMENTS:
- Bust - 34"
- Waist - 25.5"
- Shoulder - 13"
- Hip - 35"
- Inseam: - 30"
- Shoulder to crotch - 26"
THE TOP HALF (Tops, Dresses, Jumpsuits, Jackets, and Outerwear)
- Bust - Measured from armpit to armpit across the front of the garment and doubled.
- Waist - Measured from one side of the waistband to the other, and doubled.
- Sleeve - Measured from shoulder to cuff.
- Shoulder - Measurement taken from shoulder seam to shoulder seam.
- Length - Measured from collar or top of shoulder to the hem of the garment.
*Elasticated measurements are given as a range, with the garment relaxed to stretched.
THE BOTTOM HALF (Skirts, Pants, Shorts)
- Waist - Measured from one side of the waistband to the other, and doubled.
- Hip - Measured at the fullest part of the hips, and doubled.
- Rise - Measured from the crotch to the waistband.
- Inseam - Measured from the crotch to the hem.
- Length - Measured from the top of the waistband to the hem.
*Elasticated measurements are given as a range, with the garment relaxed to stretched.
- Buckle Belts - Provided as a range, measured from the point of the buckle to the first and last hole.
- Clasp Belts - Measured from clasp to clasp.
- Hat Circumference - This is the measurement taken inside the hat for fit.
Please take into consideration that most vintage is pre-loved and may show minor signs of wear. Here at Arcade Shops, we pride ourselves in delivering the best of vintage, our team carefully assesses each piece and discloses any condition issues within the item description.
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Excellent vintage condition |
Garments that have very minimal if any signs of wear at all. Typically pieces have been very well preserved with age, new/unworn, or deadstock. |
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Very good vintage condition, slight wear throughout |
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Good vintage condition, condition issues are specified |
Garments that show obvious signs of wear, but are overall intact. Any condition issues have been specified. |
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Well loved vintage condition |
Garments that have been heavily worn and may have distressing, fading, holes, or stains. |